I was doing some research before I sat down to write this article, and I found an awful lot of books with white female protagonists. I looked at one article …
Tell It To Me Again: 9 YA Retellings Of Fairytales And Classics Hitting Shelves In 2017
I don’t know about the rest of you, but even in the midst of all the retellings out in the world, I still get excited when I see that one …
‘Rogue One’ Sequel Confirmed For Release: ‘Inferno Squad’
There is no doubt that Star Wars in general is dominating the film industry lately. With the critical acclaim of Episode VII: The Force Awakens and much more recently, Rogue One: A …
6 Book Suggestions For The Characters Of ‘Orphan Black’
With the 5th and final season of Orphan Black coming at us on June 10th, it only makes sense that the shows fans are both excited, and in mourning all …
Muslim Ban Prompts Action From British Non-Profit Comma Press
One would be hard-pressed to find a topic more talked about and controversial than the Muslim ban executive order Trump signed on January 30, 2017. The ban made it so …
Hey Hosers! Here Are The Finalists For Canada Reads!
The Canada Reads battle of the books is so close, you can smell it! On March 27th through the 30th, all Canadian bibliophiles will have their TVs, radios, and laptops …
VIDEO: Neil Gaiman On ‘Norse Mythology’
YouTube Channel: Booktopia TV From the Description: Introducing an instant classic – master storyteller Neil Gaiman presents a dazzling version of the great Norse myths. Neil Gaiman has long been inspired …
10 Sci-Fi Novels To Read Before They Hit Theaters (Eventually)
It seems now that more and more books are being adapted into novels. And why not? There is a ton of material out there that could easily be adapted into …
Ken Liu Introduces Readers To Silkpunk Genre With ‘The Grace Of Kings’
Most people have heard of steampunk: the subgenre of science fiction and science fantasy that’s often set in alternative histories of the British Victorian era, and in some cases the …
The State Of A Galaxy Far, Far Away: Where New Canon ‘Star Wars’ Novels Have Gone And Where They’re Headed
The Star Wars novel universe used to contain expansive story lines, characters, and planets. Then Disney gained the rights to Star Wars and fans kissed them all goodbye as Disney …
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Coming Soon To Hulu As A TV Series
If someone were to ask me what the most iconic post-apocalyptic books were before the dystopian trend took off, particularly in young adult fiction, I would have two answers. The …
New In Biography: Octavia Butler, Modern Master Of Science Fiction
“‘Honey,’” she remembers her aunt telling her one night when [she] was 13, “‘Negroes can’t be writers.’” That was in 1960. We’ve come a long way since then, and we …
10 Brand Spankin’ New Sci-Fi Book Releases You Can Expect This January
The new year brings a world of new books to the literary horizon. Just in the month of January, plenty of great science fiction books are set for release. Some …
You Haven’t Heard Of Them? 6 Very Underrated Science Fiction Authors
We’ve talked about underrated horror writers, fantasy writers, and young adult writers; today, we continue our “You Haven’t Heard Of Them?” series by bringing you some of the best underrated …
5 Reasons To Give ‘Frankenstein’ A Second Chance
Virtually everybody has heard of Frankenstein in some form or another- whether it’s from one of the many movie adaptations or as a Halloween costume classic, but it is often the …
10 Fascinating Books You Don’t Want To Miss In 2017
2016 will be coming to a close in just a week and the year has seen the release of many, many wonderful books. But real bookworms are going to already …
A Year In Books: My Top 8 Reads Of 2016
As 2016 comes to a close, (how the heck did that happen?) it’s time for me to reflect on the books that found their way into my heart this year. …
6 Things We Learned About ‘Rogue One’ From The Prequel Novel
Rogue One is in theaters right now and if you are a Star Wars fan, you are absolutely dying to see it. (If you’re not, then I think you need …
6 Tips On Creating A Believable And Exciting Fictional World
Creating a fictional world may seem like an intimidating task. You’re building an entire world from scratch, after all. While it’s true that building a fictional world takes a lot …
Blizzard Entertainment Announces Extension Into Publishing
Blizzard Entertainment is a huge video game entity, with titles like Starcraft, Diablo, and of course, Warcraft. Perhaps known the most for its massive following in World of Warcraft, released …